Opened on July 1, 1952, as the W.T. Edwards Tuberculosis Hospital, it later became Sunland Hospital in 1968. The Tallahassee hospital closed in 1983, the state sold the site (building and 25 acres) in February 2006, and the building was demolished in September 2006. (2006)

PHOTO: State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory

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Suwannee Springs Bridge over the Suwannee River, built in 1931 by Austin Brothers Bridge Company of Atlanta and now abandoned. (1981)

View of an abandoned house in the Tallahassee Downtown Improvement Authority special assessment district. (After 1971)

PHOTO: State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory

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The Leon Theater, 500 block of West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, served the black community during segregation, from 1942 to 1967. In 1968, the Leon became the Campus Art Theater, featuring avant-garde and sexual-themed movies. In 1981, it became Randy's Campus Theater, showing a parade of X-rated films. The theater closed in 1985 and became a sanctuary for the homeless. It was demolished in August 1996. (1996)

PHOTO: State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory

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Abandoned buildings at the fishing village of Aripeka, Florida. (1986)

Opened on July 1, 1952, as the W.T. Edwards Tuberculosis Hospital, it later became Sunland Hospital in 1968. The Tallahassee hospital closed in 1983, the state sold the site (building and 25 acres) in February 2006, and the building was demolished in September 2006. (2006)

PHOTO: State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory

Suwannee Springs Bridge over the Suwannee River, built in 1931 by Austin Brothers Bridge Company of Atlanta and now abandoned. (1981)

View of an abandoned house in the Tallahassee Downtown Improvement Authority special assessment district. (After 1971)

PHOTO: State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory

The Leon Theater, 500 block of West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, served the black community during segregation, from 1942 to 1967. In 1968, the Leon became the Campus Art Theater, featuring avant-garde and sexual-themed movies. In 1981, it became Randy's Campus Theater, showing a parade of X-rated films. The theater closed in 1985 and became a sanctuary for the homeless. It was demolished in August 1996. (1996)

PHOTO: State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory

Abandoned buildings at the fishing village of Aripeka, Florida. (1986)

Opened on July 1, 1952, as the W.T. Edwards Tuberculosis Hospital, it later became Sunland Hospital in 1968. The Tallahassee hospital closed in 1983, the state sold the site (building and 25 acres) in February 2006, and the building was demolished in September 2006. (2006)

PHOTO: State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory

Suwannee Springs Bridge over the Suwannee River, built in 1931 by Austin Brothers Bridge Company of Atlanta and now abandoned. (1981)

View of an abandoned house in the Tallahassee Downtown Improvement Authority special assessment district. (After 1971)

PHOTO: State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory

The Leon Theater, 500 block of West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, served the black community during segregation, from 1942 to 1967. In 1968, the Leon became the Campus Art Theater, featuring avant-garde and sexual-themed movies. In 1981, it became Randy's Campus Theater, showing a parade of X-rated films. The theater closed in 1985 and became a sanctuary for the homeless. It was demolished in August 1996. (1996)

PHOTO: State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory

Abandoned buildings at the fishing village of Aripeka, Florida. (1986)